Student drowns in high school pool in Conn.

EAST HARTFORD

Police are still working with eyewitnesses to determine how the 15-year-old drowned during gym class at /*East Hartford High School*/ Wednesday.

CPR was being performed on the student when emergency crews arrived.

He was pronounced dead at the hospital a short time later.

The student council has scheduled a vigil Friday night at the school.

The student's identity was not released, and an autopsy has been scheduled.

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